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Gender convergence in all areas: Is it a myth?

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: While men and women are increasingly found in the same occupations, a surprising trend has emerged: Sectors are becoming more gender-segregated over time. Are these patterns shaped by discriminatory hiring practices or by individual preferences? Examining this question offers new insights into the complex dynamics behind gendered labour market outcomes.

Source: Institute for Employment Research (IAB)

DOI: 10.48720/iab.foo.20250829.02

Author: Coskun, Sena

Language: English

Topic: Labour Market and Migration

Subfield: Gender Studies

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Gender equality, Reduced inequalities, Decent work and economic growth

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7079638265

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